Mehawej, Cybel
Chouery, Eliane
Farah, Roula
Khalil, Alia
Hachem, Setrida El
Corbani, Sandra
Delague, Valerie
Mansour, Issam
Najemdeen, Tarek
Korban, Rima
Faour, Wissam H.
Lefranc, Gerard
Megarbane, Andre
Article History
Received: 13 August 2024
Accepted: 19 October 2024
First Online: 5 November 2024
Declarations
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: This study has been carried out in accordance with The Code of Ethics of the World Medical Association (Declaration of Helsinki). Approval to conduct the study was obtained from the IRB of the Lebanese American University, Lebanon (LAU.SOM.CM1.2023.R1.1/Feb/2024). Written informed consent for analysis, and data publication was obtained from the family in compliance with national ethics regulation. Assent forms have also been obtained from the participating healthy controls, and appropriate consent forms from their parents.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
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